Valve Officially Opens Pre-Orders for Steam Machine with Prices Ranging from $1,049 to $1,428

[Peter_Brosdahl]

Valve has at long last, granted it’s been under a year since announcing the Steam Machine, revealed pricing for its PC console. The sticker shock is strong with the base model going for $1,049, which has a 512 GB SSD for storage and does not include a controller, or the $1,428 flagship 2 TB model […]

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[Grimlakin]

Oh, I am curious to know what the sell through is like. Here's hoping valve has a hit and if not that the scalpers get reamed.

 

[Ditchinit]

I don't understand all they hype. It's a branded PC box running Linux (Proton) to play PC games.

I'm not the intended market audience, I guess.

 

[Stoly]

I wish the rumor of a higher speced box to justify the price were true. It was a hard sell at the rumored $799, it's sure to bomb @$1,050 with no controller.